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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 52° 11 AM 52° 2 PM 54° 6 PM 52° 7 PM 48° 9 PM 45° 12 AM 44° 2 AM 43° 3 AM 42° 7 AM 44° 10 AM
93% 89% 66% 66% 65% 73% 76% 82% 82% 73%
20 mph 21 mph 23 mph 25 mph 28 mph 30 mph 32 mph 35 mph 35 mph 36 mph 36 mph 35 mph 32 mph 29 mph 28 mph 31 mph 36 mph 39 mph 40 mph 40 mph 40 mph 39 mph 39 mph 38 mph
Thu 11:00 AM 52° Rain Showers 88% rain 93% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 12:00 PM 52° Rain Showers 85% rain 89% humidity Gusts 21 mph Thu 1:00 PM 53° Rain Showers 76% rain 86% humidity Gusts 23 mph Thu 2:00 PM 52° Rain Showers Likely 67% rain 89% humidity Gusts 25 mph Thu 3:00 PM 53° Chance Rain Showers 45% rain 83% humidity Gusts 28 mph Thu 4:00 PM 53° Slight Chance Rain Showers 24% rain 83% humidity Gusts 30 mph Thu 5:00 PM 54° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17% rain 71% humidity Gusts 32 mph Thu 6:00 PM 54° Mostly Cloudy 9% rain 66% humidity Gusts 35 mph Thu 7:00 PM 52° Partly Cloudy 5% rain 66% humidity Gusts 35 mph Thu 8:00 PM 50° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 66% humidity Gusts 36 mph Thu 9:00 PM 48° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 65% humidity Gusts 36 mph Thu 10:00 PM 46° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 68% humidity Gusts 35 mph Thu 11:00 PM 45° Partly Cloudy 1% rain 70% humidity Gusts 32 mph Fri 12:00 AM 45° Partly Cloudy 1% rain 73% humidity Gusts 29 mph Fri 1:00 AM 44° Partly Cloudy 1% rain 76% humidity Gusts 28 mph Fri 2:00 AM 44° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 76% humidity Gusts 31 mph Fri 3:00 AM 43° Mostly Cloudy 5% rain 82% humidity Gusts 36 mph Fri 4:00 AM 44° Cloudy 2% rain 79% humidity Gusts 39 mph Fri 5:00 AM 43° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 82% humidity Gusts 40 mph Fri 6:00 AM 43° Mostly Cloudy 2% rain 82% humidity Gusts 40 mph Fri 7:00 AM 42° Mostly Cloudy 2% rain 82% humidity Gusts 40 mph Fri 8:00 AM 41° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 82% humidity Gusts 39 mph Fri 9:00 AM 42° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 82% humidity Gusts 39 mph Fri 10:00 AM 44° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 73% humidity Gusts 38 mph 1 Next best time outsideThu 11:30 AM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: UV and air quality.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 54° 45°
Fri 53° 39°
Sat 60° 32°
Sun 66° 43°
Mon 68° 44°
Today Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
Rain 93%
Humidity 65–100%
Wind 36 mph Fri Friday looks breezy.
Rain 5%
Humidity 41–82%
Wind 40 mph Sat Saturday looks breezy.
Rain 0%
Humidity 35–89%
Wind 29 mph Sun Sunday looks breezy.
Rain 0%
Humidity 34–73%
Wind 25 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 40–93%
Wind 12 mph Today 54° / 45° Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch. 93% rain · Humidity 65–100% · Wind 36 mph Fri 53° / 39° Friday looks breezy. 5% rain · Humidity 41–82% · Wind 40 mph Sat 60° / 32° Saturday looks breezy. 0% rain · Humidity 35–89% · Wind 29 mph Sun 66° / 43° Sunday looks breezy. 0% rain · Humidity 34–73% · Wind 25 mph Mon 68° / 44° Monday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 40–93% · Wind 12 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 7 Good US AQI No fresh outlook yet.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM Air near ground 7 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Ponca radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Ponca. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Ponca, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Conditions could spread a fire quickly. Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 12 PM Use caution 1 PM Use caution 2 PM Use caution 3 PM Use caution 4 PM High concern 5 PM High concern 6 PM High concern 7 PM High concern 8 PM High concern 9 PM High concern 10 PM High concern Selected time Now Use caution Sustained wind is 10 mph. Gusts may reach 20 mph. Thunder is possible.
Humidity 93%
Wind 10 mph
Gusts 20 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Sioux City area, about 17 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.